Press Releases
Oakland International Airport exec: fliers ‘itching to hop aboard’
Slow COVID-19 rebound likely, says Bryant Francis, but travel should pick up Oakland, Calif. – June 3, 2020: Coronavirus...
OAK Reports Dramatic Declines Due to Pandemic; Recovery Possible Beginning this Summer
Statistics for April 2020 indicate 96% fewer travelers compared with same period last year Oakland, CA: (May 21, 2020) –...
Oakland International Airport Prepares for ‘New Normal’ of Travel
As uncertainties loom, OAK takes steps to build sustainable future Oakland, CA: (May 14, 2020) – As the air travel...
Oakland International Responds to New Face Covering Requirement for Public Spaces
Port employs enhanced health and safety measures to protect workers and travelers Oakland, CA: (April 23, 2020) – The Alameda...
Airport worker in Oakland tests positive for COVID-19
Oakland, Calif. – March 25, 2020: A gate agent at Oakland International Airport has tested positive for COVID-19, the Airport...
Port of Oakland to staff, partners: ‘You are heroes’
A thank you for transport, supply chain workers who show up midst crisis Oakland, Calif. – March 19, 2020:...
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport will remain open
Cited as essential services exempt from shelter-in-place order Oakland, Calif. – March 16, 2020: The Port of Oakland and Oakland...
Oakland International Airport Welcomes Black History Month and Annual Oakland Black Food & Wine Experience
Airport Dining Makeover Celebrates Oakland Culture, Promotes East Bay Chefs Oakland, CA – (January 31, 2020): Construction walls are up...
SOUTHWEST EXPANDS HAWAII SERVICE AT OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL
Kona and Lihue Nonstop Service Now Offered on Southwest Oakland, CA: (January 22, 2020) – Adding to its existing service...
Spirit Airlines to launch the only Oakland–Fort Lauderdale Nonstop on April 1
Unique air service will give Bay Area travelers “MORE GO,” daily to South Florida OAKLAND, CA; (Jan. 16, 2020) –...
Thanksgiving Travel Kicks Off at Oakland International
Airport to welcome 47,500 travelers on busiest day next week, Wednesday Oakland, CA: (November 22, 2019) – The Thanksgiving Holiday...
Port of Oakland names Danny Wan Executive Director
Former Port Attorney, City Council member, takes over at key moment Editor’s note: Click here to see Port of Oakland...